How do patients feel after lifestyle cataract surgery?
Dr Matthew Russell discusses how patients feel after lifestyle cataract surgery
After lifestyle cataract surgery, most people are completely delighted because they are now free of glasses.1Novartis. 2021. Alcon survey reveals that people are happier and more satisfied with their lives after cataract surgery | Novartis. [online] Available at: <https://www.novartis.com/news/alcon-survey-reveals-people-are-happier-and-more-satisfied-their-lives-after-cataract-surgery#:~:text=Of%20those%20participants%20who%20expressed,eyesight%20was%20clear%20(87%25).> [Accessed 21 June 2021].
They’re able to do all their day-to-day activities without reading and distance glasses. And they only need to use some very low-level magnifiers when reading small print in dimly lit conditions.2Novartis. 2021. Alcon survey reveals that people are happier and more satisfied with their lives after cataract surgery | Novartis. [online] Available at: <https://www.novartis.com/news/alcon-survey-reveals-people-are-happier-and-more-satisfied-their-lives-after-cataract-surgery#:~:text=Of%20those%20participants%20who%20expressed,eyesight%20was%20clear%20(87%25).> [Accessed 21 June 2021].
I encourage you to speak to patients who’ve had it done. They’re the best people to ask about what it feels like to be free of glasses after cataract surgery.
If you’d like to know more about the services we offer to cataract patients in Brisbane, give us a call. If you’d like to see if we can help you, book a consultation.
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A specialist ophthalmic micro surgeon, internationally trained retinal surgeon, medical retinal diseases specialist and cataract surgeon
Dr Matthew Russell, MBChB, FRANZCO
Brisbane Eye Surgeon
With a career that spans over 15 years, I have mastered the ability to achieve results that help patients regain their confidence and youthful energy.
When it comes to restoring the eye’s function, there is a world of choice available that most people miss. It is my responsibility as a specialist ophthalmic surgeon, to help you avoid the agonising anxiety and regret that comes with not knowing all your options.
I believe your lifestyle should dictate your vision, not the other way around. It’s my personal goal to align your vision with your lifestyle so that you can conquer life’s challenges and remain the version of yourself you most want to be.
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